Senior Production Lead - High-Tech Manufacturing

VanRath; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension 6%

Private medical insurance

Life assurance and income protection

Employee assistance programme

Holiday entitlement 187.5 hours + 9

Flexible start/finish times

Lunchtime finish Fridays

Share Incentive Plan

Training and development opportunities

Support towards professional qualificc

Job summary

VanRath is recruiting a Production Supervisor in Belfast to lead a high-tech manufacturing team. You will supervise day-to-day operations, ensure safety, quality and on-time delivery, and work closely with Engineering and Administration to meet production targets.

The role emphasizes coaching, monitoring performance and driving continuous improvements, with a strong focus on a positive culture and opportunities to support business growth; Monday-Friday, permanent, with pension and benefits.

Qualifications

• Experience in a production/manufacturing environment.
• Experience supervising, leading or supporting a technical production team.
• Experience providing training, coaching and development to technical staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a production team daily.
• Allocate and delegate work to meet production deadlines.
• Monitor team output, performance and metrics.
• Provide guidance, coaching and training to team members.
• Liaise with Engineering and Production Administration on progress and lead times.
• Provide regular updates on production activity and performance.
• Identify opportunities to improve production processes and efficiency.
• Support the Production Manager to develop the team and drive growth.
• Promote a positive, collaborative culture in the production environment.
• Ensure quality and customer requirements are met.

Skills

Production supervision

Team leadership

Training & coaching

Organisational skills

Problem solving

Education

HNC/HND or ONC/OND level

Equivalent qualification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

VanRath is recruiting a Production Supervisor in Belfast to lead a high-tech manufacturing team. You will supervise day-to-day operations, ensure safety, quality and on-time delivery, and work closely with Engineering and Administration to meet production targets.

The role emphasizes coaching, monitoring performance and driving continuous improvements, with a strong focus on a positive culture and opportunities to support business growth; Monday-Friday, permanent, with pension and benefits.